Clearbrook-Gonvick School District

16770 Clearwater Lake Rd
Clearbrook, MN 56634-4223
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 206 students in Clearbrook-Gonvick School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Clearbrook-Gonvick School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,013 Schools
# Students
460 Students
268,599 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
17,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Clearbrook-Gonvick School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 514 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#286 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

32%
46%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

45%
41%
85%
83.3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
31.8%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.60

Showing 2014–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
15%
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
7%

Showing 2009–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
2%
11%

Showing 2010–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
13%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% White
74%
61%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,987 is higher than the state median of $19,326. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,841 is less than the state median of $20,060. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$16,920 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$9 MM
$17,562 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$19,987
$19,326

Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$18,841
$20,060

Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Best Clearbrook-Gonvick School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
16770 Clearwater Lake Rd
Clearbrook, MN 56634
(218) 776-3112
Gr: 7-12 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 460 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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